Zusammenfassung
Originally designed as a field guide for soldiers and civilians serving in Burma in the heyday of the British Empire, this book will be invaluable to historians seeking to understand the imperial mindset and the annexation of Burma.

Inhalt
I. THE ADMINISTRATION OF BURMA II. THE CHIEF COMMISSIONERSHIP OF BURMA III. UPPER BURMA IV. MANDALAY V. DEALING WITH DACOITS VI. CIVIL AND MILITARY WORKS VII. A VISIT TO BHAMO VIII. DISARMAMENT IX. TROUBLE WITH THE WUNTHO SAWBWA X. MILITARY REPLACED BY POLICE XI. BURMA BECOMES A FRONTIER PROVINCE XII. DACOITY IN THE MINBU AND MYINGYAN DISTRICTS XIII. TROUBLE IN THE MAGWE DISTRICT XIV. GRADUAL CREATION OF AN EFFICIENT POLICE FORCE. XV. THE SHAN STATES XVI. THE SHAN STATES (continued) XVII. THE KARENNIS, OR RED KARENS, AND SAWLAPAW. XVIII. THE TRANS-SALWEEN STATES XIX. BHAMO AND MOGAUNG XX. BHAMO, THE SOUTHERN TOWNSHIPS, AND MONG MIT XXI. THE CHINS XXII. THE CHIN-LUSHAI CAMPAIGN XXIII. INTERNAL ADMINISTRATION OF BURMA